Draft:Rajesh Jain
Rajesh Jain
[edit]Rajesh Jain | |
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| Born | June 28, 1958 Rohtak, Haryana, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | NIT Kurukshetra (B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering), Harvard Business School (OPM) |
| Occupation(s) | Industrialist, Philanthropist |
| Organization | LPS Bossard Pvt. Ltd. |
| Known for | Managing Director of LPS Bossard, Social Work |
Rajesh Jain (born 28 June 1958) is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, and the Managing Director of LPS Bossard Pvt. Ltd. He is recognized for his contributions to the manufacturing sector in India and his extensive philanthropic work, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare, and rural development.
Early life and education
[edit]Rajesh Jain was born in Rohtak, Haryana. He completed his primary and secondary education at Birla School in Pilani, Rajasthan. In 1980, he earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Kurukshetra. In 2004, he completed a three-year Executive Management Program (OPM) at Harvard Business School, USA.
Career
[edit]Rajesh Jain began his career in the fasteners industry in 1980. By 1986, he was exporting to Europe and the United States. In 1998, he founded LPS Bossard Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture with Swiss-based Bossard Group. The company has grown to serve over 35 countries, with clients across the aerospace, automotive, electronics, and defense sectors. Notably, LPS products have been used in ISRO and DRDO missions, including the Chandrayaan-3 space mission.
Key Certifications and Recognitions
[edit]Under Jain’s leadership, LPS Bossard Pvt. Ltd. and its associated units have achieved global recognition for quality and sustainability:
- Great Place to Work certified
- EcoVadis Silver Medal for sustainability and CSR
LPS Certifications:
- AS9120:2016
- IATF 16949:2016
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
UPS Certifications:
- AS9100:2016
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- IATF 16949:2016
- ISO 9001:2015
Special Accreditations:
- Heat Treating and Non-Destructive Testing certified by Nadcap Management Council
- Quality Management System for Material Manufacturers certified by TÜV NORD Group
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017– Laboratory competence certification (NABL)
Board Memberships and Affiliations
[edit]Rajesh Jain holds leadership roles in several industry and social organizations:
- Director, Rotary Foundation (District 3011)
- Chairman, IDC Industries Association, Rohtak
- Member, North Region Committee, ACMA
- Trustee, Vishwa Hindu Parishad
- Patron, Mata Dhanpati Devi Charitable Trust
- Chief Patron, Shri Ram Leela Utsav committee (Regd.)
- Chief Patron, Iskcon Parchar Samiti, Rohtak
- Chief Patron, Vaish Vyamshala and Gaushala, Rohtak
- Patron, Hari Om Sewa Dal, Rohtak
- Patron, Civil Society- Rohtak
- Director, B P Jain Skill Development Centre Rohtak .
Awards and Recognition
[edit]- Most Inspiring CEO Award (2021) by The Economic Times.
- CSR Leadership Award (2019), Star of the Industry by The Economic Times.
- Rotary CSR Award (2021) by Rotary Club,
- Atal Social Worker Shikhar Award, recognized by Dainik Bhaskar for his societal contributions during the COVID-19
- Commendations from Haryana’s Chief Minister and Governor for his COVID-19 relief efforts
Philanthropy
[edit]Rajesh Jain is the founder and patron of several charitable organizations:
- Jan Sewa Sansthan – operates orphanages, old age homes, and schools for underprivileged children.
- Hari Om Sewa Dal – provides medical and social support to economically weaker groups.
- MTFC – focuses on improving education outcomes for slum children.
- Mata Dhanpati Devi Charitable Trust – supports over 4,500 students with educational assistance since 2006.
Personal Life
[edit]Rajesh Jain resides in Rohtak, where he has continued his family's 150-year-old legacy. Despite having a home in Delhi, he has chosen to remain close to his roots, focusing his efforts on local community development. Under his leadership, LPS Bossard employs over 950 people directly and supports around 2000 families indirectly.